India should focus on food security, use its rural population to battle COVID-19: Richard WolffWolff, who believes climate change, inequality, racism, instability and the COVID-19 pandemic have converged to make the global economic cr...
20 Jul, 2020, 03.31 PM IST
Oil prices broadly stable as stimulus hopes balance virus fearsBrent crude futures fell 15 cents to $43.22 a barrel by 12:10 EDT (1610 GMT). U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude dropped 6 cents to $...
17 Jul, 2020, 11.09 PM IST
US interest rate hike fears may weigh on Indian markets despite European Central Bank easingAnalysts said concern over interest rate hike in the US may weigh over the optimism around ECB’s QE in the stock market in the near term.
09 Mar, 2015, 09.35 AM IST
Finance Ministry allays fears of US stimulus withdrawal impact on FDI"All these are reasons enough to allay fears that the FDI inflow would be reversed with the lifting of the QE measures in the USA," the rep...
04 May, 2014, 01.21 PM IST
Gold declines before Fed's meeting as Ukraine crisis assessedEuropean shares rose with US index futures before the Federal Reserve begins a two-day policy meeting.
29 Apr, 2014, 05.34 PM IST
Rupee down 36 paise against dollar after Fed's decisionForex dealers said the US Federal Reserve's move to scale back its stimulus programme put pressure on other currencies overseas.
30 Jan, 2014, 10.28 AM IST
Rupee drops 26 paise vs dollar in late morning tradeRupee fell 26 paise to 61.53 against dollar in the late morning trade on sustained dollar demand from importers & banks.
21 Oct, 2013, 12.20 PM IST
India most vulnerable to capital outflows: Moody'sIndia is among the countries that are most vulnerable to capital outflows as it relies heavily on external funding, Moody's cautioned today.
24 Sep, 2013, 12.19 AM IST
FinMin says it's business as usual after US Fed decision"We should not overly put emphasis on the decisions of the Fed in the manner in which the economy will unfold," Economic Affairs Secretary ...
19 Sep, 2013, 03.14 PM IST
Silver futures regain Rs 52,000 per kg level on overseas trendAt the Multi Commodity Exchange, silver prices for delivery in March contracts rose sharply by Rs 1,398 to trade at Rs 52,097 per kg.
19 Sep, 2013, 11.19 AM IST
PM Manmohan Singh leaves for G20 summit in Russia tomorrowPM leaves for St. Petersburg tomorrow to attend the eighth G20 Summit during which he is expected to push for a coordinated plan to avoid d...
03 Sep, 2013, 03.21 PM IST
Gold snaps 5-day rally as data may bolster case for taperingGold today retreated from a three-month high on speculation US economic data will reinforce the case for the Federal Reserve to slow stimul...
29 Aug, 2013, 06.12 PM IST
Rupee plunge knee-jerk reaction, recovery on way: EconomistsThe rupee's plunging to record level and a sharp fall in the equity market are knee-jerk investor reactions to the US Federal Reserve's say...
20 Jun, 2013, 09.55 PM IST
- IMF ups US growth forecast to 3.1%, but warns on deficit
The International Monetary Fund raised its forecast for US growth in 2010, while urging steps be taken to rein in an expanding budget defic...
22 Apr, 2010, 03.32 AM IST
- Obama urges patience on economic stimulus plan
With the US economy still firmly in the grip of a tenacious recession, President Barack Obama is urging Americans to have patience and give...
12 Jul, 2009, 07.39 PM IST
- Stimulus plan beginning to have its impact: Summers
The $787-billion stimulus plan has started showing some signs of positive impact on the US economy within a month of being put into force, ...
14 Mar, 2009, 11.07 AM IST
- Stimulus aims to deliver two-shot booster dose
The stimulus plan emerging from Congress may jolt the US economy in successive waves: relief to cash-strapped consumers, businesses and sta...
14 Feb, 2009, 12.51 AM IST